It can also be installed by the traditional full spread method using S-288 adhesive over approved substrates and underlayments. The modified loose lay method requires that the flooring be cut 1/8" to 3/16" away from all vertical surfaces such as walls, cabinets, pipes, etc. This gap must then be filled with a good quality siliconized or acrylic caulk. • Transport and store flooring rolled face out on a cardboard tube, do not kink or distort. • Always roll flooring face out until ready to install